Scope Review current vendor to ensure competitive market pricing Goal EIP – Reduce overall spend on PPE purchased monthly, while not sacrificing quality for our team members. Result October 2023 to October 2024 savings of $74K CAD at two facilitiesIn an effort to optimize our spend on personal protective equipment (PPE) without compromising on quality, NAIP employee Alexandre Dupont, Logistics …
Frontlines of Safety: Turning Incidents Into Improvement (Hamburg, Germany)
Our facilities are the core of our safety journey. Every facility faces different safety risks and challenges, and each facility is at a different place on the journey to having zero safety incidents. Through the quarterly facility features, we will highlight some of our facilities and highlight the efforts being made across our company to protect employees.The Hamburg, Germany facility …
EIP: Driving a Culture of Continuous Improvement
A continuous improvement mindset is embedded in Mauser’s culture, and the Earning Improvement Program (EIP) has been pivotal in maintaining financial stability amid challenging macroeconomic conditions. Since the program’s inception in 2021, EIP methodology has driven initiatives resulting in over $615 million in savings, while improving safety, encouraging collaboration, boosting efficiency, and increasing our sustainability efforts. Your involvement is crucial …
EIP Implemented: Paint Mileage Project in Reconditioning Steel
Last year, NAIP Reco-Steel launched a project aimed at reducing the cost of painting reconditioned steel drums. They established a system where paint booth operators use tablets to input paint mileage data into the UPKEEP CMS. This initiative not only ensures consistent tracking of paint usage but also provides live data that streamlines procurement processes and enhances the efficiency and …
Mauser Poland Classified as a Supplier of Highest Category A for Automotive Industry
On January 23 and 24, Mauser Poland underwent a VDA 6.3 process audit conducted a customer. This audit, which is the standard for process audits in the automotive supply chain, is a requirement for most automotive manufacturers and their suppliers. Mauser Poland excelled, achieving an impressive score of 96%, and is now classified as a Category A supplier. This certification …